Best 4 Chex Mix Cheese Ball Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make snack to enjoy with friends and family? Look no further than the Chex Mix Cheese Ball! This delightful treat is a combination of crunchy Chex cereal, savory cheese, and a variety of seasonings, all rolled into a smooth and creamy ball. It's perfect for parties, potlucks, or as a quick and easy snack. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a cheese ball that is guaranteed to be a hit.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEX MIX™ CHEESE BALL



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Looking for an easy appetizer? Try this creamy cheese ball that's rolled in a coating of crispy Chex Mix™!

Provided by Karly Campbell

Categories     Appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1 package (1 oz) ranch salad dressing & seasoning mix (3 tablespoons)
1 cup Chex Mix™ traditional snack mix (from 8.75-oz bag)

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix cream cheese, Cheddar cheese and seasoning mix. Shape mixture into a ball; place on plate.
  • Place snack mix in resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Use meat mallet to crush snack mix into small pieces. Press crushed snack mix all over outside of cheese ball.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESE BALL I



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This is a wonderful cheese ball. It is very easy to make and simply delicious. Whenever I make it for gatherings or work it always gets great reviews. Serve with an assortment of crackers.

Provided by Ellen Rainey

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Ball Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3 ½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 (1 ounce) package Ranch-style dressing mix
2 cups chopped pecans
4 pecan halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, and dressing mix. Form into one large ball or two smaller balls. Roll in chopped pecans to coat surface. Decorate the top with pecan halves. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 28.4 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 179.4 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

CHEESY CHEX MIX



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 3 cups Chex cereal, 2 cups mini pretzels and 1 cup cheese crackers with 3/4 cup grated parmesan, 1/2 stick melted butter and a pinch of garlic powder. Spread on a baking sheet and bake 15 minutes at 325 degrees F, stirring.

CHEESE BALL SNACK MIX



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"Folks love the zippy burst of flavor in every bite of this snack mix," notes Mary Detweiler of West Farmington, Ohio.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield about 6 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 cups salted cashews
1 cup crisp cheese ball snacks
1 cup corn Chex
1 cup rice Chex
1 cup miniature pretzels
1 cup chow mein noodles
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the cashews, cheese balls, cereal, pretzels and chow mein noodles. In another bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat. , Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. This includes using real butter, cheese, and sour cream.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the crackers tough.
  • Chill the dough before rolling it out. This will help the crackers hold their shape.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the crackers. This will help prevent them from crumbling.
  • Bake the crackers until they are golden brown. This will ensure that they are crispy.
  • Let the crackers cool completely before serving. This will help them crisp up even more.
  • Store the crackers in an airtight container at room temperature. They will stay fresh for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

The Chex Mix Cheese Ball is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be customized to your liking. The addition of Chex cereal adds a unique and crunchy texture that makes this cheese ball irresistible. The process of making the Chex Mix Cheese Ball includes measuring, pouring and mixing. It is also important to refrigerate the mixture. Then roll, cut and bake the cracker until golden brown. Don't forget to allow the finished product to cool completely before serving. The crackers can be stored at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover Chex cereal. It is also a fun and easy snack to make with kids. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make snack, give the Chex Mix Cheese Ball a try.

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